The Agri-food Situation and Policies in Switzerland

Jarrett, Peter.

The Agri-food Situation and Policies in Switzerland [electronic resource] / La situation et les politiques agro-alimentaires en Suisse Peter Jarrett and Charlotte Moeser = La situation et les politiques agro-alimentaires en Suisse / Peter Jarrett et Charlotte Moeser - Paris : OECD Publishing, 2013. - 19 p. ; 21 x 29.7cm. - OECD Economics Department Working Papers, no.1086 18151973 ; . - OECD Economics Department Working Papers, no.1086. .

This paper examines the heavily supported Swiss food and agriculture sector. It reviews some of the key features and trends in the sector and reveals its low relative labour productivity in international comparison. It describes the existing policy regime, including its various forms of support and border protection, and the new law that will take effect in 2014 and goes on to make recommendations covering budgetary, environmental and trade aspects of Switzerland's policy regime.


Agriculture and Food
Economics


Switzerland

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